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5th June: LPO to offer points-based loyalty scheme, Nicola Benedetti becomes NYO ambassador, and Julliard archive recordings now available

Wednesday 5th June '19

LPO becomes first UK orchestra to offer points-based loyalty schemeThe London Philharmonic Orchestra has created a new online-only loyalty scheme to reward concert-goers who want to attend several concerts a year, but only book tickets …

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8th March: New campaign launched to target gender inequality in opera, Violin belonging to Einstein comes to auction in New York, PRS For Music calls for copyright overhaul with #MakeInternetFair petition

Thursday 8th March '18

In today's news: New campaign SWAP'ra targets gender inequality in opera, Albert Einstein's violin comes to auction in New York, PRS For Music and its European sister societies relaunch #MakeInternetFair petition,  John Williams donates his scores and …

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4th January: Igor Levit wins 2018 Gilmore Artist Award, Digital streaming becomes the biggest contributor to UK music sales for 2 decades, Founder of the Juilliard String Quartet, Robbert Mann has passed away at age 97

Thursday 4th January '18

In today’s news: Igor Levit wins the Gilmore Award. Robert Mann has died. Christoph von Dohnányi will take over a new Salome Production at the Berlin Staatsoper. A new electronic organ is being installed at …

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23rd June: Alan Gilbert in Hamburg, The Julliard School’s new Chinese campus, and Musician thrown off flight

Friday 23rd June '17

In Today's Classical News: Alan Gilbert to take Hamburg post, The Julliard School unveil new Chinese campus design, Musician thrown off flight for attempting to stow her violin in the cabin, and gigantic octobass spotted …

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6th February: Sheffield Classical Music Weekend, Elmar Oliveira Violin Competition Champion, interviews, and more

Monday 6th February '17

In today’s news, Sheffield announces full program for their second Classical Weekend Festival, and Downtown launches a new music rights company in Tokyo. Sirena Huang is awarded first prize at the Elmar Oliveira Violin Competition. …

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17th January – String Quartets, Schubert and saving Bayreuth

Tuesday 17th January '12

Jessica Duchen's Classical Music BlogSchubert To The Max.Maxim Rysanov's Schubert project.New York Times Julliard School Announces $20 Million Gift For Early Music.The Juilliard School is announcing a $20 million gift to endow its graduate-level program in …

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